Re: [Fis] The Travellers

2014-10-27 Thread John Collier
Folks, I agree with Pedro that the meaning issue is important. After trying to give a coherent account within established information theory for a number of years (starting with Intrinsic Information in 1990) I came to the conclusion that information theory was not enough, and admitted

[Fis] John C. on The Travellers. Protestantism

2014-10-27 Thread Joseph Brenner
Dear John, Thank you for your note of October 27 which helped to bring several things into focus for me. First, Pedro's The Travellers can be seen as a questioning of all but some part of any single current approach to information and meaning. Suppose I assume that all existence, including

Re: [Fis] The Travellers

2014-10-27 Thread Francesco Rizzo
Cari tutti, secondo me, il concetto o significato dell'informazione è l'assunzione o il prendere forma di tutti e di tutto. Vi sono tanti tipi di informazione che usano unità di misure diverse e talvolta contrastanti. Ad es, l'informazione matematica si misura in bit di entropia. Nell'informazione